Black Opals: Are They All Truly Natural?
Although opal is often regarded as the ‘Queen of Gems’ there is also – as in any royal family – …
Category Archives: Jewelry
Autumn 2019 Mystery Jewelry Maker Update
Not many ‘new’ Mystery Jewelry Maker examples have surfaced in recent months, but there have been a few; they include …
Mystery Jewelry Maker Winter 2019 Update, Including Patterned Mesh and A Small Hope Dashed
It’s been a while since my last MJM update, so this instalment contains two ‘new faces’ as well as newfound …
Snakes On a Chain (Mystery Jewelry Maker)
Occasionally during my research into the Mystery Jewelry Maker I’ve had to revise my original opinion of whether a certain …
Mystery Jewelry Maker Research Milestone: the 200th Example!
Several years ago when I first began idly poking around the internet to see if there might be another necklace …
Early 2018 Mystery Jewelry Maker Update
As promised, here’s a selection of newfound designs and colorways added to my 1930s MJM (mystery jewelry maker) database. There’s …
A Mystery Jewelry Maker Bow, Resurrected
Once in a great while I come across one of the Mystery Jewelry Maker’s findings that another manufacturer has either …
Mystery Jewelry Maker ‘Lookalike’ Bows by Guyot Brothers: An Important Clue??
Although I’ve discovered only two brooch versions of my 1930s Mystery Jewelry Maker’s bows (the Large Bow and the Nouveau …
